Project 2: Authentication, Authorization, and Access ControlStart Here Authentication, Authorization and Access Control [Music] On your computer monitor, you read the meeting topic: “HR Data Access.” You think, “This might be a tricky one.” You remember a discussion with John, the CTO, about conflict caused by the sharing of information between two departments. Grabbing your laptop, you head to the meeting. In the conference […]

  Assess an IT organization you are familiar with using the Balanced Scorecard approach.  Be sure to (1) address at least one KPI including hypothetical goal, measure and target for each of the four perspectives (financial, customers, etc.) in tabular format and (2) draw or sketch out a dashboard for your scorecard.  Include a brief narrative (at least two sentences) explaining your specific scorecard as […]

OverviewImagine you have been hired as a consultant for the United Nations. You have been asked to write an analysis on how global population growth has caused the following problem and how it affects a developing country of your choosing:A growing global population that consumes natural resources is partially to blame for the release of greenhouse gases since human consumption patterns lead to deforestation, soil […]

  In Chapter 4, Fiscal Federalism, the authors spend a great deal of time discussing the various revenue structures of local, state, and the federal government. Much of the conflict that takes place between citizens – liberals and conservatives; Democrats & Republicans; left-wing vs. right-wing; etc – can be traced to the definition of the role of government. At a base level, government exists to […]

Elaborate on his answer   After reading this week’s chapter I have learned that the media will provoke you to answer their questions and want you to give them a report. The director of communication’s objective is to retrieve and evaluate all information for accuracy and company regulations before it is released to the press. As the Director of Communications, I feel I can control […]

Assignment 1: To Organize or Not to Organize? Due Week 3 and worth 240 points Select one (1) company headquartered in your home state that you would like to work for, that does not currently have unionized employees. Assume that you are an employee of this company and interested in starting a union. Use the Internet to research industry union. Write a five to seven […]

This week’s creative assignment is “Who is the speaker?” Pick  one of the three poems (“homage to my hips,” “The Woman Thing,” or “Wild nights – Wild nights!”) and create a 400-word description of the poem’s speaker.  This will require you to use your imagination and develop the character outside of the poem. Assignment Requirements: Your submission must: include a minimum of 400 words, written […]

   1. Using the frameworks in the readings provide an analysis of whether the decisions to outsource data centers and the helpdesk were the right ones for J-TRADING. What other factors should have been considered? Is outsourcing IT different from outsourcing other functions? 2. Did the financial data provided support outsourcing of data centers and the helpdesk? 3. Do you think that offshoring would have […]

   Case Study 1: Should a Computer Grade Your Essays? 1) Identify the kinds of systems described in this case.  2) What are the benefits of automated essay grading? What are the drawbacks?  3) What management, organization, and technology factor should be considered when deciding whether to use AES? Case Study 2: American Water Keeps Data Flowing 1) How did implementing a data warehouse help […]

Answer these lab questions Lab Assessment Questions  1. Based on your research, what are the first steps that an organization should follow after it has identified a known vulnerability?  2. When categorizing vulnerabilities for a Code Review Report that enumerates them, what model should an auditor use?  3. What is the standard formula used to rank potential threats?  4. What is the importance of having […]